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Research Article

Efficacy of High Frequency [10 Hz] Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the Primary Motor Cortex in Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Randomized, Double Blind, Sham-Controlled Trial

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Pages 20-26 | Received 23 Sep 2013, Accepted 13 Nov 2013, Published online: 10 Feb 2014

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